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RESOLUTION NO. 2007- 031
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR LAND
AND WATER CONSERVATION FUNDS TO DEVELOP
THE PICNIC AREA AT SANTA ANITA PARK
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines
and declares as follows:
A Congress, under Public Law 88-578, has authorized the establishment of
a federal Land and Water Conservation Fund Grant-In-Aid program, providing Matching
funds to the State of California and its political subdivisions for acquiring lands and
developing facilities for public outdoor recreation purposes; and
B. The California Department of Parks and Recreation is responsible for
administration of the program in the State, setting up necessary rules and procedures
governing Applications by local agencies under the program; and
C. Said adopted procedures established by the State Department of Parks
and Recreation require the City of Santa Ana to certify by resolution the approval of
application(s) and the availability of eligible matching funds prior to submission of said
application(s) to the State; and
D. The development of the picnic area at Santa Anita Park (Project) is
consistent with the Statewide Comprehensive Recreation Resources Plan California
Outdoor Recreation Plan - 2002; and
E. The Project is compatible with the land use plans of those jurisdictions
immediately surrounding the Project.
Section 2. The City Council approves the submittal of an application for
$150,000 in Land and Water Conservation Fund assistance to develop the picnic area
at Santa Anita Park; and
Section 3. The City Council certifies that the City has matching funds from the
Park Acquisition and Development Fund and can finance 100 percent of the Project,
half of which will be reimbursed; and
Section 4. The City Council certifies that the Project is compatible with the
land use plans of those jurisdictions immediately surrounding the Project; and
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Section 5. The City Council appoints the City Manager, or the Executive
Director of the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Agency or his designee, as
agent for the City of Santa Ana to conduct all negotiations, execute and submit all
documents, including but not limited to applications, agreements, amendments,
payment requests and compliance with all applicable current state and federal laws
which may be necessary for the completion of the aforementioned project.
ADOPTED this 2nd day of April. 2007.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Joseph W. Fletcher, City Attorney
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By: ,(Ui/le. 'UU'.
aura Sheedy
Assistant City Att rney
AYES: Council members Alvarez. Benavides, Bustamante, Martinez.
Pulido, Sarmiento, Tinaiero (7)
NOES: Councilmembers None (0)
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers None (0)
NOT PRESENT: Council members None (0)
CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION & ORIGINALITY
I, PATRICIA E. HEALY, Clerk of the Council, do hereby attest to and certify the
attached Resolution No. 2007 -031 to be the original resolution adopted by the City
Council of the City of Santa Ana on April 2. 2007. - sL
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Date: #6'31/07 ~~.c.z.?L/;x6 --~
I / Patricia E. Healy U/
Clerk of Council
City of Santa Ana
Resolution No. 2007-031
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